Owensboro Public Schools is a
school district
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North America United States
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that manages the
public schools in
Owensboro, Kentucky,
USA
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. This school system is independent of the county school system,
Daviess County Public Schools
Daviess County Public Schools is a school district that manages the public schools in
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA. However, within the city limits, Owensboro Public Schools is an independent district from the county schools.
Apollo High Schoo ...
.
Owensboro High School
Owensboro High School is a
high school
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located at 1800 Frederica Street in
Owensboro, Kentucky. The school's newspaper is "The Scoop" and its yearbook is the Owensborian. Sports teams and other organizations are usually titled "Red Devils." The swim team is the "Devilfish" while the dance team is the "Devilettes." Ordell, a red blob-like devil with horns and a tail, is the school's anthropomorphic mascot. The primary school colors are red and black, and the secondary color is white.
Owensboro Middle School
Beginning the 2010â2011 school year, Owensboro Middle School will hold students in grades 5â8. The students will be separated into two buildings: a "North Campus," serving grades 7-8 and a "South Campus," serving grades 5â6. The North Campus is located at 1300 Booth Avenue and the South Campus is located at 2631 South Griffith Avenue. The two campuses are separated by a football field that is used by both campuses. The middle school bears the same "Red Devil" team names as Owensboro High School.
Elementary schools
Cravens Elementary
Estes Elementary
Foust Elementary
Newton Parrish Elementary
Sutton Elementary
Alternative School
Seven Hills Alternative School
References
External links
Official site
School districts in Kentucky
Owensboro, Kentucky
Education in Daviess County, Kentucky
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